The first-ever Emmy Awards were presented at the Hollywood Athletic Club in Los Angeles.
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, became the first place in the US to add fluoride to its water supply in a bid to improve oral health.
Nike was founded.
Walt Disney's animation '101 Dalmatians' was released in theaters.
The 2011 Egyptian revolution began after years of police brutality and corruption.
The world's largest twin-engine airliner completed its first trip.
